JNU Students' Union to move Delhi High Court today for quashing of new hostel manual that contains provisions for fee hike
• 5 years agoThe Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union on Sunday said it will approach the Delhi High Court on 20 January seeking a direction for quashing the new hostel manual which has provisions for fee hike.
JNUSU to continue boycott of semester registration process, says will ask JNUTA members to hold parallel classes
• 5 years agoJawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) said on Thursday it will continue to boycott the registration process for new semester and will request the teachers' body to take parallel classes.
Aishe Ghosh and three others appear for questioning before Delhi Police SIT regarding 5 Jan violence in JNU campus
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAishe Ghosh, the president of the JNU students' union, appeared for questioning before the special investigating team (SIT) of the Delhi Police's crime branch regarding the 5 January violence case. Three other students were also called in for questioning.
Post fee hike, JNU to be India's most expensive central university: Students to shell out Rs 62k per year for single room
Shone Satheesh • 5 years agoOn Wednesday, the executive council at Jawaharlal Nehru University, the institute's highest decision-making body, revised the hostel fee hike which had led to massive protests from students on campus
JNU administration partially rolls back hostel fee hike after raging protests; proposes financial assistance for EWS students
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAs JNU students intensified their protest on Wednesday for a rollback of the hostel fee hike, among other demands, the authorities seem to have partially given in to the demands.
JNU students clash with police over fee hike: Here is how much it costs to be a student at the university
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThousands of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students clashed with police on Monday during their protest against a steep fee hike. The students are demanding withdrawal of the draft hostel manual approved by the inter-hall administration, in which service charges, one-time mess security fee and hostel rent have been hiked
JNUSU president N Sai Balaji accuses guard of making racist comments against him, submits complaint to varsity officials
• 6 years agoHe said the incident happened when he was asking another security guard whether the VC would come down to meet the teachers who are on a day-long hunger strike. Calling this "shameful" and "condemnable" he said, "This kind of insensitive and racism is given life on day-to-day basis. It's a failure of the security firm and JNU administration that racism is perpetuated in university by its employees."
JNU Teachers' Association takes out peace march against mob violence on campus, says 'administration is mute spectator'
• 6 years agoBefore the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration banned protests and rallies in campus on Monday, the varsity's teachers' association took out a peace march against the incidents of violence.
JNU sedition row: High-level panel upholds decision to rusticate Umar Khalid, fine for Kanhaiya Kumar
• 7 years agoThe Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)'s high-level inquiry committee has upheld Umar Khalid's rustication and a fine of Rs 10,000 imposed on Kanhaiya Kumar in connection with the 9 February 2016 incident.
JNU administration calls students, teachers demands 'unreasonable', urges them to call off strike
Ians • 7 years agoThe JNU Students' Union (JNUSU) and teachers' association have the university under a complete lock-down, with hardly any classes being held, since last Monday over various differences with the varsity administration, including sexual harassment charges against a number of professors and alleged scuttling of reservation in admission for the SC, ST, and OBCs.